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Cummins KTAA19-G6A vs Volvo Penta TWD1672GE

The Cummins KTAA19-G6A and Volvo Penta TWD1672GE are both diesel generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 688 kVA. Displacement is 19 L versus 16.1 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationCummins KTAA19-G6AVolvo Penta TWD1672GE
Headline rating688 kVA688 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)550 kWe
Prime (50 Hz)
Standby (60 Hz)600 kWe550 kWe
Prime (60 Hz)500 kWe
Displacement19 L16.1 L
ConfigurationL6L6
Cylinders66
Rated speed1,500 / 1,800 RPM1,800 RPM
FuelDieselDiesel
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsUnregulatedU.S. EPA Final Tier 4
Dry weight
OriginChinaSweden